Alex Caruso is coming off potentially the best season of his career and since his 2024-25 contract is only partially guaranteed, he could be in a new jersey next season. This season, he posted a career-best field goal percentage (45.5), third-best three-point shooting percentage (36.4) and was named in the NBA All-Defensive First Team. Since the Bulls failed to make …

Getty Anthony Davis #3 and Head coach Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers filled one of their final two open roster spots by signing big man Christian Wood to a two-year, $5.7 million contract on September 6. A native of Long Beach, California, Wood said it was his “dream” to play for the Lakers. Lakers …

NBA Analysis Network With the 2022-23 NBA season in the rearview, the league’s teams have a moment to reflect. Some are satisfied with their performance last season, while others will see room for improvement. The offseason is a time for them to consider how they could improve.  The Memphis Grizzlies decided that they needed to improve their culture. Acquiring Marcus …

NBA Analysis Network One NBA writer is proposing that the Philadelphia 76ers acquire Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green from the Golden State Warriors in a blockbuster trade. Lee Tran of Fadeaway World proposed the following trade idea between the Warriors and Sixers: Golden State Warriors Receive: Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers Receive: Andrew Wiggins, Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga, 2027 First-Round Pick …

KC Johnson: Alex Caruso is like, constantly sought after by everybody on every playoff team in the history of the NBA. I mean, he’s just a plug-and-play player for anybody, he had a lot of in… Source link : https://hoopshype.com/rumor/2236924/ Author : HoopsHype Publish date : 2023-08-04 18:23:56 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to successfully pivot away from Russell Westbrook, because this roster never really needed Russ. While the intention was right in looking for a third star, the only way adding one would’ve helped is if the team didn’t have to give up a bunch to get one, or if that player was still a third …

If you wanted to celebrate the victory of Team USA today, you likely have very little to cheer about. Despite a late-game rally, led by Minnesota Timberwolves star shooting guard Anthony Edwards, Team USA fell to Team Germany today in the semifinals.  In the end, Edwards led Team USA in scoring with 23 points. And he played smothering defense. 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 …

Jul 31, 2023, 07:41 AM ET JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nigerian-American Bam Adebayo is at the Basketball Without Borders camp in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is using the chance to teach talented teens about the high standards set at the NBA’s Miami Heat. The power forward/center, whose father’s side of his family is Nigerian, is teaching 80 of the most …

After a rollercoaster start to his NBA career, Golden State Warriors’ forward Andrew Wiggins finds himself at another important juncture. The former number one overall draft pick has shown flashes of brilliance, but has also faced criticism for inconsistent play at times during his career. As the 2023 season approaches, the question arises: what’s next for the 28-year-old? Wiggins, known …

It will be one of the most watched NBA storylines when training camps open next month: Will Chris Paul start for the Warriors or come off the bench? While coach Steve Kerr kicked the can down the road saying, “We’ll just look at all kinds of different combinations” in camp, ESPN’s Marc Spears said in an appearance on Yahoo Sports’ …

Getty Alex Caruso #6 of the Chicago Bulls. Last season, Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso earned his first All-Defensive Team honor, further validating the prevailing sentiments that he is not only the Bulls’ best defender but also one of the best in the league. A former champion with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, he could be headed for even …

Dillon Brooks absolutely torched Team USA in the FIBA World Cup bronze medal game on Sunday. The polarizing wing hit seven of eight 3-pointers en route to 39 points as Canada upset the Americans, 127-118, in overtime. It’s only the second time that a player has made seven three-pointers in a medal game over the last 30 years. Kevin Durant …

Oct 30, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) warms up prior to the game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Anthony Davis would like to see a return to the Frank Vogel era in a sense. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported Thursday that the Los Angeles Lakers …

Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterSep 9, 2023, 10:01 PM CloseESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books MANILA, Philippines — The basketball talent that came to the Philippines probably won’t compare to next year’s Paris Olympics. Having said that, the competition level at the 2023 FIBA World Cup was robust as is often …

Bam Adebayo is one of the league’s best, most versatile defensive big men. Now, he wants the hardware to show it. Adebayo talked about it on Playmaker HQ. “Everybody always looks at the last column, which is how many points did he score in the game? And people forget that other side of the court exists because of the entertainment …

Andre Drummond will remain with the Chicago Bulls. Sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the veteran big man has exercised his $3.36 million option to remain with the team. Andre Drummond has exercised his $3.36M option to return to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 29, 2023 Drummond, 29, will embark on his 12th season …

NBA Analysis Network For years, NBA fans have been confused by the New York Knicks. This team plays in the Mecca of basketball. They’re in the league’s biggest market. The Knicks are an iconic brand. Why haven’t they been more successful?  Well, there’s been some mismanagement at play. The Knicks have operated with an unearned sense of exceptionalism. At times, …

Alex Caruso has become a fan favorite in the entire NBA. The 29-year-old goes by a lot of nicknames: from the ‘Bald Mamba’, ‘Bald Eagle’ to ‘Carushow’. However, the most popular of his nicknames would be ‘The GOAT’. Obviously, Caruso is not the ‘Greatest Of All Time’. In fact, the backstory as to why he is called ‘The GOAT’ is …

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Though it’s been years since either Anthony Davis or Chris Paul played for the New Orleans Pelicans, Saints quarterback Drew Brees still is bummed the two didn’t stay in New Orleans. During an interview on Bovada’s Scoop B Talks with host, Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Drew Brees spoke on being happy for Davis, but simultaneously feeling bummed when the two …

While the Minnesota Timberwolves have gotten a lot of press over their frontcourt investments, we cannot ignore the glut of shooting guards currently on the Timberwolves roster. If everyone who could play at shooting guard would appear on the Timberwolves depth chart at the shooting guard position, the team conceivably would have more than six players to choose from. Thankfully, …

NBA Analysis Network One NBA writer is proposing the Philadelphia 76ers acquire Bam Adebayo from the Miami Heat in a blockbuster trade. Lee Tran of Fadeaway World proposed the following trade between the Sixers and Heat: Miami Heat Receive: Joel Embiid, Furkan Korkmaz Philadelphia 76ers Receive: Bam Adebayo, Duncan Robinson, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Nikola Jovic, 2027 First-Round Pick (MIA), 2029 First-Round …

The passing along of wisdom, particularly in the Black community, is a rite of passage. Learning from an Elder or an “OG” is a core part of Black culture and can even find roots in the historic nature of storytelling and oral history exchanges. NBA veteran Andre Drummond has found himself in the proverbial seat of an uncle and was …

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